INDICATIONS FOR COMPLETE PELVIC OPERATIONS AND MORE RADICAL PROCEDURES IN THE TREATMENT OF SEVERE OR EXTENSIVE ENDOMETRIOSIS: PDF Only
INDICATIONS FOR COMPLETE PELVIC OPERATIONS AND MORE RADICAL PROCEDURES IN THE TREATMENT OF SEVERE OR EXTENSIVE ENDOMETRIOSIS: PDF Only
A prospective study of the incidence of endometriosis encountered in consecutive pelvic explorations was carried out. When study cards were filled out immediately after operation, it was found that one half of the patients had endometriosis…
Though endometriosis is a frequent finding in females, it rarely causes obstruction of the small bowel. However, 11 patients with such obstruction were seen at the Mayo Clinic in the years 1950 through 1970. Their ages ranged from 27 years …
Abstract Because endometriosis in young women may cause disabling pelvic symptoms and infertility, the authors reviewed the Mayo Clinic experience (1935 through 1964) to determine the frequency, relation to menarche, and outcome of endometr…
Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Section of Surgical Pathology, and the Section of Surgery, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota